War memorial is located outside St. Paul's Church, Quarndon
The War Memorial outside St. Paul's Church, Quarndon
IN MEMORY OF NINE BRAVE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO OBEYING THE SUMMONS TO FIGHT FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1919 ANSWERED A HIGHER CALL AND RETURNED NOT AGAIN
ERSKINE CROSSLEY WOUNDED IN FRANCE JULY 1916 DIED APRIL 3rd 1920 WILLIAM FOWKE GASSED IN FRANCE MAY 19th 1918 DIED AUGUST 28th 1919 ALFRED SCOTT DIED MARCH 11th 1920
IN MEMORY OF NINE BRAVE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO OBEYING THE SUMMONS TO FIGHT FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1919 ANSWERED A HIGHER CALL AND RETURNED NOT AGAIN
WILLIAM ARTHUR BOISSIER
HARRY BULL
ERIC DUNSTON
JOSEPH HEATHCOTE
HARRY MOORCROFT
WILLIAM FREDK. PEARCE
HORACE REVITT
ERNEST GEORGE RIDE
GEORGE WINSON
AND OF THREE WHO RETURNED TO DIE
ERSKINE CROSSLEY WOUNDED IN FRANCE JULY 1916 DIED APRIL 3rd 1920
WILLIAM FOWKE GASSED IN FRANCE MAY 19th 1918 DIED AUGUST 28th 1919
ALFRED SCOTT DIED MARCH 11th 1920
1939 – 1945
WALTER EDWARD STONE
CHARLES BURTON
ERIC BROADHEAD
JOHN IRWIN
FRANCIS SALE KNIGHTON
WALTER JAFFREY
EWART HOLMES
DAVID BROWN
Sources used:
Soldiers Died in the Great War CD-Rom
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Ancestry
Royal Marine Officers Index held by the National Archives
All photographs copyright of Chris Preston